Cuebids 2023

Emanuel Unge

2024-01-02

As we leave 2023 behind us, I feel it is important to pause and reflect on the journey we've embarked upon together. Cuebids has not just been a platform for playing bridge; it has evolved into a vibrant community, a space where friendships are forged, strategies are honed, and new partnerships are started.

Throughout the year, we introduced several updates, each designed to enhance your experience and deepen your engagement with Cuebids, and bridge. From the introduction of new features to the refinement of existing ones for a more intuitive interface, every release was a step towards making our app the best possible version of itself.

But more than the technical advancements, it's the achievements of our users that truly define 2023. Witnessing your dedication, your competitive spirit, and your love for bridge has been the greatest reward for me and Daniel. In the following sections, we will take a closer look at the milestones reached during the year, both in terms of our app's evolution and the remarkable achievements you, our users, have made.

Please join me as we take a stroll down memory lane.
Here's to a great year, and to the the even greater years to come!

- Emanuel Unge

Statistics

Deals

That's 7879 deals per day, and 55305 deals per week.

Deals played - top 3

Wow, that's over 100 deals per day on average! Lauri you are a madman!

Best performance

It's a tie! Joris and Kali, you are both amazing! It's no wonder we find three amazing professionals at the top of the list.

Most deals in a day

658 deals in one day! Nicolai, how do you even pull that off? It seems Irene and Chen-Pang played exclusively played together that day, and they played 531 deals. That's a lot of practice!

Most dailies played

Gregor, you almost played the daily every day this year, great job!

Most dailies won

Congratulations all, great effort :) There are some spectacular stats above, I can almost not believe some of them.

Next I just wanted to list a few updates we made during the year.

Updates

In order of appearance, here are some amazing updates during the year

• Shortcuts for bidding and navigating
• Choose your card design
• Notifications for new messages
• Onboarding flow for new users
• Groups - create your own group and host private events
• Share a session with a friend
• History dashboard - see how you are doing, and improving
• Polls - create bidding polls for the community to vote on
• Pros - filter results by professional bridge players
• Premium group features for teachers and coaches
• Lia - bidding robot from IntoBridge
• Scenarios - build your practice scenarios
• Scenario market - share your scenarios with the community

Deal types added

Finally, here are the deal types we added during the year. I promise there will be more this year :)

• 1 Major opening
• Canapé
• Three suiters
• 1NT defence
• Entry over 1NT
• Two suiters
• Two suited overcalls

Thank you for making it this far and checking out all the stats and updates. I hope you enjoyed it. See you in 2024!

Emanuel Unge

Founder of Cuebids